Eirini Karamouzi

Humanities

BA, History and Archaeology, University of Athens; MSc, European Politics and Governance, London School of Economics; PhD, International History, London School of Economics

Eirini Karamouzi is a Professor of Contemporary European History at The American College of Greece and an associate professor of Contemporary History at the University of Sheffield. She has held fellowships at the London School of Economics, Yale University, University of Oxford, University of Tampere and the European University Institute. She is the author of Greece, the EEC and the Cold War: The Second Enlargement (2014), co-editor of The Balkans in the Cold War (2017) and co-editor of Beyond the Euromissiles: The Global Histories of Anti-nuclear Activism (Berghahn, 2025).. She has published extensively in the Journal of Contemporary HistoryCold War History, and International History Review on issues related to the history of European integration, democracy, and protest in Southern Europe, as well as Greek foreign policy. She co-directs an AHRC network grant on global anti-nuclear activism and a Laskaridis-funded project on US–Greek relations in the Metapolitefsi, 1974-2024. Her current research project, supported by the Onassis Foundation and Research England, deals with the historical role of tourism in Greece’s nation branding.